659 Movie Quotes about Working On Yourself (+ Sound Clips) - page 53

Updated: Aug 31, 2025

Memorable quotes about working on yourself, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

521 He's only trying to prove to himself that he can cope. -I only hope he doesn't kill himself trying.

Marlyn Mason as Nikki Bell in Longstreet

522 If you keep on doing different things, you're going to win, just as much as anyone else. Just keep trying. Don't give up.

Glenn Gilger as Linus Van Pelt in A Boy Named Charlie Brown

523 Expect attack from any direction. Concentrate!

Lee Van Cleef as John Peter McAllister in The Master (1984)

524 I can't do it. -Yes, you can. Adjust your body, it'll respond.

Lee Van Cleef as John Peter McAllister in The Master (1984)

525 You said something about my inner strength, my aura being strong. You've got the strongest I've ever encountered. Makes you a very special person. -You too.

Lee Van Cleef as John Peter McAllister in The Master (1984)

526 Something about human nature. It happens all the time. Men show up and confess to crimes they committed five, ten, twenty years ago. -No kidding? -Sure. All of a sudden they get a conscience. Starts to get them down and a kind of corrosion sets in.

Cornel Wilde as Griff Marat in Shockproof (1949)

527 Is this a common training method? I mean, do other fighters pound raw meat? -No, I think I invented it.

Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa in Rocky (1976)

528 All I do is either work or stamp my feet. It's been over six months now. What good will this do me?

Sho Kosugi as Cho Osaki in Shaolin Temple Strikes Back (1981)

529 I thought I might improve my mind, while I waited. -Boswell's Life of Johnson? Surely you didn't expect to wait that long? -I was just going to look at the pictures.

Barbara Stanwyck as Martha Ivers; Van Heflin as Sam Masterson in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)

530 Hey, swab, come here. Listen up. The way it works shipboard is, you do your job. You do it good, you get a better job. Maybe you get promoted from swab to mate. All right, get on it.

Kurt Russell as Captain Ron in Captain Ron

659 Movie Quotes about Working On Yourself (+ Sound Clips) - page 53

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